Colonial furniture makeover

This is the 3rd refinished piece from the bedroom set I picked up awhile back; the biggest piece was left for last. This 7 drawer pine dre...

These amazing before-and-after furniture makeovers used paint, fabric, and other upgrades to transform thrift-store finds.

Do you have a piece of furniture with dated carvings? Are you wondering how you can update the look? Many dressers from the 1980's have this type of detailing. A few days ago, Krista left this comment on the SI Blog asking the very same questions. "My question is what happened to the engraving on top drawer(s) in the before pic? Your end result has smooth drawers? Thanks. Krista" Here's an easy way to make them disappear...

Beautiful Scandinavian Inspired Furniture Makeover. Learn how to mix Earthly light wood tones with chalk paint® to create minimalist furniture decor inspired by Scandinavian design! Affordable Furniture Makeover anyone can do!

I have been so excited to share this tutorial with you, primarily because the plan I had in my head actually worked out beautifully (which despite good intentions, is not always the case)! While planning my bedroom makeover, I knew that I wanted a matching set of dresser type nightstands. After keeping an eye on Craigslist for a long time, a pair of these finally came home with me. They were solid wood, well made, the size was perfect and I loved all of the storage, but the style and…

Achieve a modern look with our DIY Pottery Barn dresser makeover! In this easy DIY furniture project, I’ll show you how to refurbish an old dresser to create a DIY Pottery Barn dresser look alike. Whether you're new to upcycled home décor or an experienced DIYer, this is the perfect project to add a stylish touch to your home.

Milk paint is the best paint to use when I want to get the “chippy look” on a piece of painted furniture. It’s also an eco-friendly and affordable option for your painted furniture projects, even if you don’t want a chippy finish. I love it specifically for painting old wood furniture and raw wood surfaces. Milk paint colors also have a depth and character to them that you don’t get from a liquid, pre-mixed paint. Here are 20 great before and after furniture makeovers with milk paint!

Ciera | Restore Reimagined LLC on Instagram: "My most FAVORITE piece that I’ve ever had the honor to work on. The piece that really opened up my confidence and truly helped me expand my business and knowledge. Pure luck finding this beauty for such a cheap price? Absolutely. Back story, in my local area it’s rare I find decent furniture for cheap.. I usually have to travel out of my area to find unique pieces. I went into the thrift store before close, something I never do and found the…

Lismore Lane | Furniture Refinishing on Instagram: "Simple little transformation for this vintage Thomasville piece! This went from grandmas room into a new nursery for my client 👶 Be sure to follow along for more flips! #nurserydecor #furniturerefinishing #vintage #vintagefurniture #dallas #dallastexas #prosper #paintedfurniture #nurserydresser #homedecor #beforeafter #furnitureflipper"

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